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Cornmeal vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cornmeal and tuna Bluefin

  • Cornmeal has more folate, iron, and vitamin B1; however, tuna Bluefin is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 453% more than cornmeal.
  • Tuna Bluefin has 105 times less folate than cornmeal. Cornmeal has 209µg of folate, while tuna Bluefin has 2µg.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of tuna Bluefin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Contains more IronIron +232.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +770%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +345.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 252% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +10350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6781.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +470.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Tuna Bluefin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 10.88µg 453%
Vitamin A 11µg 757µg 83%
Selenium 10.5µg 46.8µg 66%
Folate 209µg 2µg 52%
Protein 7.11g 29.91g 46%
Iron 4.36mg 1.31mg 38%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 10.54mg 35%
Phosphorus 99mg 326mg 32%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.525mg 26%
Carbs 79.45g 0g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.278mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 1.37mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 49mg 16%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Calories 370kcal 184kcal 9%
Magnesium 32mg 64mg 8%
Fats 1.75g 6.28g 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.02mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 1.844g 7%
Saturated fat 0.22g 1.612g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.306mg 6%
Potassium 142mg 323mg 5%
Copper 0.076mg 0.11mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 2.053g 4%
Sodium 7mg 50mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.77mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.61g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 1.311mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 1.378mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 2.431mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 2.747mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.885mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 1.168mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 1.541mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.88mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.363g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.141g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.16g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.7%
Contains more FatsFats +258.9%
Contains more WaterWater +428.5%
Contains more OtherOther +825.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
29% 37% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +426.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.7%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients
  2. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.